eph KYOTO hotel accepts reservations up to 6 months in advance.
We accept reservations via our official website, telephone, and email - please feel free to contact our staff at any time should you have inquiries or questions regarding our accommodation.
Best rates are guaranteed when you make a reservation via our official website.
To make a reservation, click the 'RESERVE NOW' button or send our staff an inquiry by clicking the 'CONTACT' button.
What is the cancellation policy?
The cancellation policy at eph KYOTO hotel is as follows:
No Show / Check-in Date
100% Cancellation Fee
1 ~ 2 Days Prior to your Check-in Date
100% Cancellation Fee
3 Days or More Prior to your Check-in Date
0% Cancellation Fee
What are the available payment methods?
We accept payments in cash or credit card.
For more details, please feel free to contact us directly. CONTACT
May I make a reservation on behalf of another guest?
Yes, we accept reservations made on behalf of another guest.
However, you must inform our staff of the following when making your reservation:
1) The main guest's Full Name, and
2) Contact Information (Email or Telephone).
Is tax included in the Accommodation Rates?
Yes. All rates include a 10% consumption tax (incl. sales tax, VAT, excise duty, etc.) and service fees.
Not included in the accommodation fee is the Kyoto City mandated accommodation tax. For more information regarding the Kyoto City Accommodation Tax, please take a look at the following link. The Kyoto City Accommodation Tax
I am travelling with a large group. Do you have rooms to accommodate larger groups?
Yes. eph KYOTO hotel is the perfect accommodation for groups. If you are interested in reserving several rooms, or making a group reservation, please contact our staff directly via telephone or email. We'll ensure that your reservation process is hassle-free.
I am traveling with children. Do you have rooms suitable for families?
Yes. eph KYOTO hotel is the ideal accommodation for families. We recommend reserving our connecting rooms, or rooms with kitchens.
If you are interested in reserving a connecting room, please contact our guest services team directly at kyoto@eph-hotel.com.
*Please note that connecting rooms are subject to availability.
In addition, we allow up to 2 children (5 years of age and younger) to stay for free when sharing a bed with an adult. Please contact our staff for more information.
Can more than the maximum number of guests stay in a room?
Due to the Japanese Fire Service Act issued by the Kyoto City government, we are unable to accept more than the maximum number of adult guests indicated under each room.
If a child 5 years of age or younger will be staying with you, please see our children's policy down below:
CHILDREN'S POLICY (Up to 2 children):
AGE
ACCOMMODATION FEE
Children ages 0~5 years of age
Free (when sharing a bed with another guest)
May I make changes to my reservation?
Yes. Please contact our staff directly if you would like to make any changes to your reservation.
Please note that changes in your reservation may result in a difference in your accommodation fee.
YOUR STAY
May we store our suitcases/luggage before our room check-in?
Yes. Stop by our front desk once your arrive in Kyoto, and we will store your luggage while you explore the city. Luggage storage is also available after your check-out time.
What time may we enter our room?
Room Check-in: 3:00PM~
Room Check-out: ~11:00AM
Above are our standard check-in and check-out times at our accommodation. However, depending on your reserved room plan, we may offer early check-in and later check-out times. Please check your confirmation email for more details.
Do you offer breakfast?
Yes, eph KYOTO guests can enjoy our ‘Kyoto Favorites’ breakfast!
If you would like to make a breakfast reservation, please make a reservation via our ‘Breakfast-Included’ plan, or let our front desk staff know by 8PM one day prior to your preferred breakfast date.
For more details: eph KYOTO BREAKFAST
*Please note that as there are a limited number of breakfast seats available, we may not be able to accept all breakfast requests.
Can I check-out after 11:00AM?
Checking out of our accommodation past our normal check-out time of 11:00AM will result in an additional fee.
- Any check-out time between 11:00AM~2:00PM will result in an additional fee of 1,000 yen/per hour.
- Any check-out time after 2:00PM will result in a fee equivalent to another 1-night stay at eph KYOTO hotel.
What room amenities do you provide?
All eph KYOTO hotel guests will receive the following amenities:
Bathroom Amenities: toothbrush, hairbrush, razor, body towel, cotton set, shampoo, conditioner, and body soap.
Complimentary Drinks: Original Blend Drip Coffee, Water Bottle, Green Tea.
Do you provide pajamas and towels?
Yes. All guests will be provided with hand towels, body towels, and a yukata (Japanese-style pajama). If you need additional towels during your stay, please inform our front desk staff.
Are pets allowed at eph KYOTO hotel?
While we love all animals, animals and pets are not allowed on the eph KYOTO hotel premises. We thank you for your kind understanding.
Is the hotel wheelchair accessible?
Yes. eph KYOTO hotel is wheelchair accessible. Please kindly inform our staff in advance, and the eph KYOTO hotel staff will be happy to assist with any inquiries or requests regarding our accommodation.
Do you have rooms with kitchens?
Yes. Our Deluxe rooms have an in-room kitchenette, which include kitchen appliances, cooking utensils, cutlery, and more. Feel free to use the kitchenette to make light meals or for a quick late-night snack. For full details as to what we provide in our kitchenettes, please take a look at our 'ROOMS' page
Do you allow for parties or events at eph KYOTO hotel?
Unfortunately, no. While we love celebrations, as eph KYOTO is located in a quiet and relaxing neighborhood, we ask all guests to respect the hotel surroundings and other hotel guests by refraining from holding parties or events at eph KYOTO.
If you would like suggestions on where to celebrate in Kyoto, please ask our guest services staff. We'll let you know the best places to have a great time in the city.
ACCESS & PARKING
Where is eph KYOTO hotel located?
eph KYOTO hotel (accommodation) is located near Kyoto Station - a short 3-minute walk (240m).
How do I get to eph KYOTO hotel?
Exit Kyoto Station from the Hachijo-East Exit for easy access to eph KYOTO. From there, we are located approximately a 3-minute (240m) walk from Kyoto Station.
For more information, take a look at our'ACCESS MAP'.
How do I get to eph KYOTO hotel by taxi?
If you will be arriving via taxi, the taxi driver will drop you off at Karasuma-dori Street. From there, eph KYOTO hotel is approximately a 1-minute walk (50m).
Please show the taxi driver the following 'ACCESS MAP'
Do you have parking at eph KYOTO hotel?
eph KYOTO hotel does not have on-site hotel parking available.
However, there are a number of public coin-parking spaces surrounding the accommodation, all within a short walking distance. Please contact our staff prior to your arrival, and we will provide you with all of the information you will need.
For details, take a look at our 'PARKING MAP'.
